WIMBORNE ROAD, BH15 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 2BU

WIMBORNE ROAD, BH15 2BU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.96 per 1,000 population. This BH15 2BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH15 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH15 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 2BU, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

BH15 2BU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

WIMBORNE ROAD, BH15 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3026.9620.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.6322.22%
Vehicle crime77.06600.00%
Drugs52.250.00%
Other theft51.6025.00%
Shoplifting51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.60100.00%
Public order41.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.1838.89%
Violence and sexual offences188.02-30.77%
Public order65.78-33.33%
Other theft41.93-63.64%
Bicycle theft31.2850.00%
Shoplifting30.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.0023.81%
Anti-social behaviour188.34-40.00%
Other theft115.78120.00%
Public order93.5380.00%
Shoplifting62.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3025.0357.89%
Violence and sexual offences219.63-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson66.74100.00%
Public order51.93-54.55%
Other theft51.60-28.57%
Burglary31.600.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Shoplifting20.96-87.50%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.0977.78%
Anti-social behaviour1910.2718.75%
Shoplifting166.10-5.88%
Public order115.1437.50%
Other theft73.5375.00%
Burglary32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.32-35.71%
Shoplifting175.7821.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.46-15.79%
Public order85.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.57-40.00%
Other theft41.93-20.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.9918.75%
Shoplifting146.1027.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.49150.00%
Public order83.21100.00%
Other theft52.57-28.57%
Burglary21.600.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.22-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences165.14-27.27%
Shoplifting115.14450.00%
Other theft73.53-36.36%
Public order42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.82-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour177.0621.43%
Other theft115.46120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5333.33%
Public order42.570.00%
Shoplifting21.28-71.43%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.47-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour148.34-30.00%
Shoplifting74.49-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.25-25.00%
Other theft51.93-16.67%
Public order41.600.00%
Drugs31.2850.00%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.31-20.00%
Shoplifting106.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson83.2133.33%
Other theft62.570.00%
Public order41.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-33.33%
Drugs21.280.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.4552.63%
Anti-social behaviour259.31127.27%
Shoplifting188.025.88%
Public order85.78-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.93500.00%
Bicycle theft31.93-40.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.960.00%
Shoplifting176.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.460.00%
Public order113.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Bicycle theft52.570.00%
Burglary41.600.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
July 202418
June 202430
May 202419
April 202416
March 202419
February 202416
January 202417
December 202314
November 202320
October 202325
September 202311

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202426
June 202421
May 202432
April 202418
March 202428
February 202416
January 202422
December 202326
November 202329
October 202329
September 202319

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 202416
April 202417
March 202414
February 202411
January 20242
December 20237
November 202310
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH15 2BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stadium Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. B3093
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sterte Esplanade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Denmark Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Seldown Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. High Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Canford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Poole Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kingland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1